The folks over at Digitimes claim that MSI will be launching its first 10-inch Wintel-based tablet PC in January or February of 2011 before launching ARM-based models in April or May. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Month: December 2010
iTunes Maintains Digital Music Dominance Despite Amazon’s Discounts
The Wall Street Journal takes a look at the digital music download market, demonstrating how Amazon’s strategy of deep discounts on certain content has been unable to dent Apple’s massive market share held through its iTunes Store. Rather th… Read the original post by The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Lexmark X4650 Wireless Multifunction Color Printer for $44 + free shipping
Today only, Walmart offers the Lexmark X4650 Multifunction Wireless Color Inkjet Printer, which also scans and copies, for $44 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $16 and the best we’ve ever seen by $3. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include built-in 802.11b/g wireless, print speeds of up…
Lexmark X4650 Wireless All-in-One Color Printer for $44 + free shipping
Today only, Walmart offers the Lexmark X4650 All-in-One Wireless Color Inkjet Printer, which also scans, copies, and faxes, for $44 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $16 and the best we’ve ever seen by $3. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include built-in 802.11b/g wireless, print speeds of…
News: iSkin rolls out Aura case for iPad
iSkin has rolled out its new Aura case for the Apple iPad. The Aura is a multi-functional folio-style case featuring a brushed metallic nylon exterior and microfiber inner lining, a textured, slim-fit inner iPad jacket with open access to all ports and controls, and buttons to release a fold-out stand for typing; the case can…
FX Photo Studio update brings new effects, preset sharing [give-away]
FX Photo Studio for iPhone, a photography app dedicated to photo filters, recieved an update today that includes 10 new photo effects and the ability to share your presets. Presets sharing feature 10 new photo effects Flower camera selection option added (for iphone4) Tumblr sharing Filter previews with higher quality Optimized crop tool Preview autorotation…
Skyfire for iPad coming very soon
Skyfire has released a demo video (see below) showing off the iPad version of their Flash transcoding browser. Already available for the iPhone with fairly positive reviews; some of the features in the iPad version are the ability to view full screen Flash video as well as embedded Facebook, Twitter and Google Reader integration. The…
News: Sharp to build new LCD production lines for iPhone
Sharp plans to spend 100 billion yen (roughly $1.2 billion) to build production lines for small and midsized LCDs, the bulk of which Apple is expected to purchase for use in the iPhone, according to a new report. Citing the Nikkei business daily, Reuters reports that Sharp will begin installing the lines at a Mie…
iPhone and iPad App Store at a glance
The good people over at App of the Day took some time to put the App Store into some nice easy-to-read graphs and their findings were pretty amazing actually. According to their findings 33 percent of all apps currently available are free of charge. Something not so shocking is the fact that iPhone apps account…
MXL V63M Diaphragm Condenser Studio Microphone for $50 + free shipping
Today only, Musician’s Friend offers the MXL V63M Diaphragm Condenser Studio Microphone for $49.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $120. Features include two class-A FET preamps, two 22mm gold sputtered, 6 micron capsules, 20Hz to 20kHz frequency response, and more. Read the original post by dealmac.com
Future iPads to use light, flexible “knitted” material? [Patent watch]
Another interesting Apple patent has made its way out of Cupertino, this one explaining a process in which Apple would use new “knitting technology” to create a flexible material for use in iPads and other products. The material could be made from not only metal fibers but glass fibers or other types of materials as…
News: iTunes holds 66% share of music download market in Q3
iTunes accounted for 66.2 percent of the paid digital music download market in the third quarter, up from 63.2 in the year-ago quarter, according to the latest data from NPD. Citing the data, the Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon’s share of the market rose to 13.3 percent over the same period, up from 11…
RIM’s PlayBook tablet unlikely to ship before March
Research In Motion may have high hopes for its PlayBook tablet but it looks like the device will not go on sale until the end of the first quarter of 2011. Read the original post by Nancy Gohring
12 Days of iTunes Christmas starts early with Kylie Minogue
Apple has started their 12 days of Christmas early, notifying European subscribers that they can right now pick up Kylie Minogue – A Christmas Gift, which consists of 3 free songs. A few days ago, Apple UK launched the 12 days of iTunes Christmas app, that gave you 1 free song/film/app from the iTunes Store…
Hedge Funds: More witnesses cooperate with insider probe
The government gained more cooperating witnesses to help with a massive investigation into potential insider trading in the hedge fund and mutual fund industries, according to charges released Thursday. Read the original post by MarketWatch